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Female Gladiators? Tantalizing New Evidence From Ancient Rome
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Women took to the gladiatorial arena too, according to a new study of a scantily clad bronze statue from ancient Rome.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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National Geographic News: Female Gladiators? Tantalizing New Evidence From Ancient Rome - http://t.co/LBbS3wUU
Lyrid Meteor Shower to Peak This Weekend; May Be Best in Years
news.nationalgeographic.com — “A dark, moonless night should offer the best view in years for a sky show known to offer occasional surprises, an astronomer says.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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National Geographic News: Lyrid Meteor Shower to Peak This Weekend; May Be Best in Years - http://t.co/Env6avNl
Pictures: Biggest Conservation Area Created in Africa
news.nationalgeographic.com — “The huge new region will allow wildlife to roam and will boost ecotourism, organizers say. But not all conservationists are convinced.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Good News - World's largest conservation area created in Africa http://t.co/bclVJXW1 #africa #good #nature #news
Whales Have Sonar "Beam" for Targeting Prey
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Precision sound "beams" let whales focus on fast prey in the dark ocean, a new study says.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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RT @EcoInteractive: Whales Have Sonar "Beam" for Targeting Prey ~ http://t.co/nlbg2QzY ~ #nature #wildlife #sonar #whales
Photos: Bejeweled Anglo-Saxon Found in Christian "Burial Bed"
news.nationalgeographic.com — “A young woman buried with an exquisite gold-and-garnet cross is offering clues to the earliest days of the English church, scientists say.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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National Geographic News: Photos: Bejeweled Anglo-Saxon Girl Found in Christian "Burial Bed" - http://t.co/SJDrqzk1
"Hot Bee Balls" Cook Enemy Hornets—But How Do Bees Endure the Heat?
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Japanese honeybees swarm to cook enemy hornets, but how do they survive the heat themselves? A new brain study may have the answer.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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"Hot Bee Balls" Cook Enemy Hornets—But How Do Bees Endure the Heat? http://t.co/Px8ZImvI via @NatGeo
Crocodiles Have Strongest Bite Ever Measured, Hands-on Tests Show
news.nationalgeographic.com — “An "extraordinary" new study—based on treacherous hands-on measurements—suggests crocs are "force-generating machines" rivaling T. rex.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Crocodiles kill with the greatest bite force ever directly measured for living animals http://t.co/fUJcS5fc
Rare Pictures: Crocodile Attacks Elephant
news.nationalgeographic.com — “In an unusual ambush, a Nile crocodile grabs onto an elephant's trunk at an African water hole. See which animal comes out alive.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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RT @FloodKings: Rare #Pictures: Crocodile Attacks Elephant (NatGeo) http://t.co/eFw1jCov rt @ReneeFineArt RT @waltervig #Wildlife
Russian Scientists Breach Antarctica's Lake Vostok—Confirmed
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Russian scientists have confirmed that they have breached the subglacial Lake Vostok in Antarctica—a first.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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RT @NatGeo: Russians scientists breach Antarctica's Lake Vostok: http://t.co/Gkg6YYG2
Pythons Eating Through Everglades Mammals at "Astonishing" Rate?
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Invasive Burmese pythons are likely behind "dramatic" declines of the swamp's mammals—from rabbits to bobcats—new research suggests.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Everglades mammals vanishing. Former pet pythons to blame? Reports from NPR: http://t.co/FLCupztd Nat Geo: http://t.co/e7No5bM1
Hyperactive Sun Helping to Clear Out Space Junk
news.nationalgeographic.com — “The recent uptick in solar flares and other sun activity has been causing orbiting debris to fall faster, a NASA scientist reports.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Solar Flares Helping to Clear Out Space Junk - Currently, 10s of Millions of Pieces of Space Junk Circling Earth http://t.co/y9VDW6qy
Scavenging for Charcoal Fuel in the Rubbish of Manila, Philippines
news.nationalgeographic.com — “The plight of charcoal scavengers in the Philippines capital underscores why the United Nations declared 2012 the International Year of Sustainable Energy For All.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Scavenging for Charcoal Fuel in the Rubbish of #Manila http://t.co/odiE9Chy #Photoessay Life amid filth & swirls of toxic smoke
Thanksgiving 2011 Myths and Facts
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Before the big dinner, debunk the myths—for starters, the first "real" Thanksgiving wasn't until the 1800s—and get to the roots of Thanksgiving 2011.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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Thanksgiving fact #1: 46 million turkeys ended up on U.S. dinner tables last Thanksgiving or about 736 million pounds http://t.co/iHCvj0kJ
Halloween 2011: Top Costumes, History, Myths, More
news.nationalgeographic.com — “Get the facts on Halloween 2011's most popular costumes, record-breaking pumpkins, and more in our Halloween roundup.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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RT @NatGeo: Can you guess 2011's most popular Halloween costume? http://t.co/9XNiWMqT
Short Life of British Mayfly Halved by Climate Change
news.nationalgeographic.com — “New research suggests that mayflies in a UK trout river are getting through their lifecycle in double-quick time in response to warming temperatures.” View full resource at news.nationalgeographic.com
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National Geographic News: Short Life of British Mayfly Halved by Climate Change - http://t.co/EgeCOOOb

